2014 Volvo XC70 Overview
What’s New for the 2014 Volvo XC70
For 2014, the Volvo XC70 receives a refreshed exterior design, as well as several new features, including a frontal collision mitigation system and a heated windshield and steering wheel.
2014 Volvo XC70 Exterior
The 2014 XC70 breaks away a bit from the typical Volvo wagon. New, aggressively-sculpted exterior lines create heightened curb appeal for the 2014 Volvo XC70, and standard 17-inch alloy wheels deliver a more athletic stance.
2014 Volvo XC70 Performance
Two engines are available in the 2014 Volvo XC70. The first is the base 3.2-liter V6 that generates 240 horsepower and 236 lb-ft of torque, and the second is a turbocharged 3.0-liter V6 that pumps out 300 horsepower and 325 lb-ft of torque. The turbocharged V6 propels the 2014 XC70 from 0-60 mph in just 6.1 seconds.
2014 Volvo XC70 Efficiency
The 2014 Volvo XC70’s base V6 is able to return a notable 19 mpg city and 25 mpg highway. The higher-performing available V6 utilizes turbocharging in order to return a respectable 17 mpg city and 23 mpg highway despite 300-plus performance figures.
2014 Volvo XC70 Interior
Volvo is sometimes lost in the shuffle amid its German competitors, but the Swedish automaker is still very much a luxury nameplate. This fact is evident when you step inside the 2014 Volvo XC70. The premium materials and elegant Scandinavian design are married with a slew of advanced features, including navigation and advanced climate control, to create an elite cabin.
2014 Volvo XC70 Safety
Standard safety features on the 2014 Volvo XC70 include traction and stability control, antilock disc brakes, hill descent control, a comprehensive suite of airbags, and the Volvo City Safety collision mitigation system.
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